It takes the average reader 7 hours and 31 minutes to read Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understanding of world history. Traditional accounts of the making of the modern world afford a place of primacy to European history. Some credit the fifteenth-century Age of Discovery and the maritime connection it established between West and East; others the accidental unearthing of the “New World.” Still others point to the development of the scientific method, or the spread of Judeo-Christian beliefs; and so on, ad infinitum. The history of Africa, by...
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War by Howard W. French is 444 pages long, and a total of 112,776 words.
This makes it 150% the length of the average book. It also has 138% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 16 minutes to read Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War aloud.
Born in Blackness: Africa, Africans, and the Making of the Modern World, 1471 to the Second World War is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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